She was born Aug. 28, 1923, at Yates Center, the daughter of Thomas A. and Anna E. Eisenbart Fry. She graduated from Yates Center High School in 1941. It was in school, that she met her sweetheart and love of her life, Bob Ryan.

She married Robert “Bob” Ryan Dec. 24, 1944, at Yates Center. He preceded her in death. To this union three children were born, Michael, Clyde, Tamara.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO NOON CST SUNDAY.

TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN SATURDAY MORNING AROUND 7 AM AND WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH NOON ON SUNDAY. THE SNOW MAY BE MODERATE AT TIMES
LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING, AND THEN
AGAIN SUNDAY MORNING.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. SLEET MAY MIX IN WITH
THE SNOW ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 35. EXPECT LITTLE TO NO SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS.

CARBONDALE— Carbondale’s project to update the current sewer system is on the road to construction. For months, the city council has been negotiating with BG Consultants to finalize tasks. A special meeting Feb. 26 allowed for the selection a contractor to put the sewer system in place.

The National Weather Service in Topeka is forecasting the likelihood of widespread accumulating snow this weekend.

“The first wave of snow will come on Saturday, mainly between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., with three to six inches expected by 9 p.m.,” said a release from NWS. “There may be a brief lull into early Sunday, but re-development is likely with additional accumulation through Sunday.”

Additional snowfall may continue through Tuesday, with total accumulation of five to 10 inches possible in some areas, with heavier areas in the north part of the county into Shawnee County.

Continuing a Welsh tradition for the past 127 years, St. David’s Society of the State of Kansas will host a St. David’s concert 2:30 p.m. March 1 at Emporia Presbyterian Church West Campus, 1702 W. 15th Ave. March 1 is St. David’s Day which is the anniversary of the patron saint’s death.

Returning for her second year, Eluned Jones of Brookings, S.D., will be conductor and soloist for the concert. Jones is professor and head of the economics department at South Dakota State University.

BALDWIN CITY—The Santa Fe Trail Chargers qualified four wrestlers for state at the Class 4A Regional Wrestling Tournament last weekend in Baldwin City.

“The four did a nice job,” said SFT coach Regan Erickson.

All four advanced to the quarterfinal round on Saturday, where SFT went 2-2 with Ethan Dean and Jake Hastings advancing to the championship. In Saturday’s Championship Round, Dean won 8-6 in overtime against Chandler Carter, De Soto, to earn the regional title at 220 pounds.